
March 2026 in Brighton features the Half Marathon, major live music at the Dome, and a national conference at the Centre.
March brings a mix of major sporting moments, live music, and national conferences to Brighton. Whether you are planning a weekend break or travelling for business, these are the key dates worth booking around.

One of the city’s standout sporting events, the Brighton Half Marathon draws runners and supporters from across the UK. The route sweeps along the seafront, creating a lively atmosphere and a strong reason to make a weekend of it. Expect busy cafés, full terraces, and a real sense of occasion across the city. Ideal for couples, groups, and supporters looking to turn race day into a Brighton stay.
Date: 2026-03-01
Venue: Brighton seafront

A feel-good night at Brighton Dome with one of Britain’s best-known pop-rock bands. Scouting for Girls are known for upbeat anthems and a crowd-pleasing live show, making this a strong draw for weekend visitors. Pair an evening concert with dinner in Kemp Town and a relaxed overnight stay just moments from the seafront.
Date: 2026-03-02
Venue: Brighton Dome
Tickets: https://www.seetickets.com/town/brighton/list/1/300?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Franz Ferdinand bring their sharp, energetic sound to Brighton for a midweek date at the Dome. With a loyal following and a catalogue of instantly recognisable tracks, this is the sort of tour stop that attracts fans travelling in. A strong option for culture-focused solo travellers and couples planning a music-led city break.
Date: 2026-03-04
Venue: Brighton Dome
Tickets: https://www.seetickets.com/venue/brighton-dome/318

A significant national conference hosted at the Brighton Centre, drawing delegates from across the country. Large-scale events like this bring a strong midweek corporate audience to the city, with demand for comfortable, well-located boutique accommodation. An ideal time for business travellers to secure rooms early and combine professional commitments with Brighton’s independent dining and seafront walks.
Date: 2026-03-20 Venue: Brighton Centre
Tickets: https://www.unison.org.uk/events/2026-nbmc/